Systems Engineer - Database Administration (DBA)
Old Mutual
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Job Description
naThis role is responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical SQL Server & Oracle RDBMS, to ensure the security, availability and consistent performance of supported applications.Key Result Areas:
Installation & Configuration of SQL Server & oracle databases including technical documentation.Management of SQL Server & oracle environments from development to production environments.Monitor SQL Server health, performance, security and availability.Proactive monitoring of database performance & Problem resolution.Develop, automate and monitor regular processesAssist developers with query tuning.Perform regular maintenance and data warehousing/archivingSQL Server & Oracle Patch & Upgrade Management.Provide 24/7 supportDesign, Test, Implement & Document DR ProceduresAdherence to corporate policies & standardsExperience:
At least 2 years minimum experience as an SQL Server and/or oracle DBA
Competency Requirements:
Experience with SQL Server High Availability and Disaster RecoveryExperience with SQL Server & Oracle database backup, recovery & integrity Database Performance Tuning and OptimizationWindows & Solaris Server ExperienceHigh proficiency in SQL procedural programming & unix scriptingFamiliar with database monitoring tools & utilitiesProblem-solving skillsReports ExtractionSkills
Database Performance, Database Performance Tuning, Oracle Database, SQL Server Oracle, Structured Query Language (SQL), Unix Shell ScriptingCompetencies
Action OrientedBusiness InsightCollaboratesCultivates InnovationCustomer FocusEnsures AccountabilityManages ComplexityNimble LearningEducation
Bachelor of Computer Science (BCoSc), Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT)Closing Date
09 April 2025 , 23:59The Old Mutual Story!
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